Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-01-16
PACIFIC COAST.

L0a9 NmoaF CaaGs
SAN FRkscrsoo. Jan. l4.--JadQe Hunt
rendered a decision today IN o casa
against the CentEal Pacific Railroad
Company. Complaint demanded an
accounting, alleging shat defendants.
after purchasing a controlling inteEeaa
in the California Pacific Railroad Com
pany. of which plaintiffs were stock
holders, managed ita aEiaira 10 ths In
Jury Of plaintiffs. The Court held that
plaintiffs had not established . right
for an accounting, and dlsmiasad the
complaint.
Lafe Emprtsonmena.
John Qtbbon, convicted Of murder in
the first degree, for killing Edward
Ryan on Sept. i4th Of last year, wa
sentenced today by Judge Murphy 20
life Imprisonment in San Quentin.
An KxpIeaaom FreveasiVo.
It Il stated that the suttsF and 0sary
street railroad comp niea viii take
measures 30 prevent dynamite expl0-
sions In future by placing brooms 10
front 0f the dammies, 80 that they vii
rem We all obstFueti0nn. Explosions Of
caps By car wheels will thus be pre-
vented.
Senatorial Gamems.
eAeRAMzNr0, Jan. II lin The Demo
cratic saacas TODAY, Hearst reoaisao 81
votes. Wilson 4, Temple 8. Hellman B.
Hearst vas no minated.
Another Reward oMeFed.
San FsANorsoo, Jan. 15.--strikina oar.
men. az q messing held last evening.
Adopted resolutions condamning the en-
pIosaoos on the Butter street line. They
also adOpted reaolutions o6efing 500
reward for Information that viii lead 10
the apprehension and conviction 81 ne
perpetrators
i've DeniaIs.
A dispatch has been seceived Ia this
eity from Governor Torres, 0ogeFnos of
the Mexican stats Of Sonora, deriving
shs sep0Ft that be Il oF has bsen Afflicted
with amali-pax. he also denses thai
the disease is epidemic in sonera.
mswsra oRersa.
sAx FnAMcaaoo, Jan. fk.--A special
messing Of ne Board Of supervisors
sook place this morning for the pafpnss
Of c0nsidsri1g the caFmen'e strike, and
70 devise means for preserving TIE
peace Of the city. The foilowing Feso-
luton waa adopted ungnimoasly:
WnERGAa, fhe recent outfages ooni-
mitiad In this eisy and county, 10 tha
uss of explosives. are wholly uDi ustiha-
bic, and stamp tns psgpotEaters - VI
oi0as and criminal, dsvold Of al hamane
feelings, and whose pnnishment nhould
Be- ssift, suFe and effective; and
Whereas, The lives and safety Of our
citizens have been and ell be impesilie4
u these reckless and eOuafdly sots aFe
permitted T. FseuF; therefore,
Resolved. That his homer. soc Mayor.
b and be is hereby empowsFsd 70 0AsK
. reward ia tbs sum Of 500 for the ST.
rest aud oonviotion Of any person who
engages in the making or manafaotaf-
ing, OF Who carries. oonveya, uses q as
charges ans explosive - oBdanger the
lives or property OF oar eitiAsns. aao
also for tbs arrest and oonvletion q any
person Who has engaged. insiiNatsa, en- !.
oouraeed, participated 10 OF oommit,ed
any saeh soia.
Kxfreme Puniahment.
This afternoon Thomas Watson, con-
vioted on hAying stolen l0-eant parse
from q iady. vas ssnt need 70 stx yeaFn
10 zoe Bas Q1sntin Psnitsntisfy.
A Leaa1ma Gasizem'a Demah.
Los ANoELEs, Jan. Is -Remi Hadean,
Los Angeles p,oaeeF and most promi.
nsnt eitiEsn, died heFe this morning OF
BrigAt's disease, aged 81, leavii Z - 80
tate Ealnsd 81 baif milit0n- De Bna
pFopEintaF Of the Nadean Hotel and tha
largest vineyard IN the world. 100 aors1.
He leaves . wife, tso sons and two
daughters.
RtEs.
EAM kAAAcIaoo, dan. l5.-Thia after
noon three frame baiidings en- Bryant
sFesl nssf kIfth we're totally Destroyed
by hrn. The oenh 4RFatlon orisinaaea u
ne wood eaFvinR estabiishmsnt % y
B. MoKsy. and rapidly spread 70 ad-
Joining bn1idiDRs. Oniy The afmest en-.
ertion ~ the Fire DspaEtment saved
other buildings IN ihe block. Ihe buiio.
inqs we're the pFoperiy of the \ sbel
Bsofhess. aiaAF BOZ msDufaeiuEefss and
wers aeonptsd b. Thomas Wyate e,ni1
buildsg. q. q. sha0r. q carver; kaelow.
SAY e Co.. maehinisisi Charles 91e4e,
chair uanofsetureF, and Y ,. hcksy,
wood carver. Loss h estimated a 80